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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,470.13, 59,991.01 and 24,348.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,470.13, 59,991.01 and 24,348.77 is: 33,602.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,470.13 : 59,991.01 = 24,348.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,470.13/59,991.01 = 24,348.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,470.13x = 59,991.01 × 24,348.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,470.13x = 1,460,707,004.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,460,707,004.60/43,470.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,602.55

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